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Lah vs. Lax — What's the Difference?

Lah vs. Lax — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Lah and Lax

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Lah

(music) la

Lax

Not sufficiently strict, severe, or careful
Lax security arrangements at the airport
He'd been a bit lax about discipline in school lately

Lah

The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization

Lax

(of the limbs or muscles) relaxed
Muscles have more potential energy when they are stretched than when they are lax

Lax

Lacrosse
I wore pads and a helmet whenever I played lax
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Lax

Lacking in rigor, strictness, or firmness.

Lax

Not taut, firm, or compact; slack.

Lax

Loose and not easily retained or controlled. Used of bowel movements.

Lax

(Linguistics) Pronounced with the muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed, as the vowel (ĕ) in let.

Lax

A salmon.

Lax

Lacrosse.

Lax

Lenient and allowing for deviation; not strict.
The rules are fairly lax, but you have to know which ones you can bend.

Lax

Loose; not tight or taut.
The rope fell lax.

Lax

Lacking care; neglectful, negligent.

Lax

(mathematics) Describing an associative monoidal functor.

Lax

(archaic) Having a looseness of the bowels; diarrheal.

Lax

Not tense, firm, or rigid; loose; slack; as, a lax bandage; lax fiber.
The flesh of that sort of fish being lax and spongy.

Lax

Not strict or stringent; not exact; loose; weak; vague; equivocal.
The discipline was lax.
Society at that epoch was lenient, if not lax, in matters of the passions.
The word "æternus" itself is sometimes of a lax signification.

Lax

Having a looseness of the bowels; diarrheal.

Lax

A looseness; diarrhea.

Lax

Lacking in rigor or strictness;
Such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable
Lax in attending classes
Slack in maintaining discipline

Lax

Pronounced with muscles relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in `bet')

Lax

Not taut or rigid; not stretched or held tight;
A lax rope

Lax

Lacking in strength or firmness or resilience;
Flaccid muscles
Took his lax hand in hers
Gave a limp handshake
A limp gesture as if waving away all desire to know
A slack grip

Lax

Tolerant or lenient;
Indulgent parents risk spoiling their children
Procedures are lax and discipline is weak
Too soft on the children

Lax

Emptying easily or excessively;
Loose bowels

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